Abdoulaye

Abdoulaye is a boy's name of African origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 42 boys in the United States.

Abdoulaye at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
African
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Abdoulaye

Abdoulaye belongs to the African tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Abdoulaye first appears in Social Security records in 1992. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2602 in 2007, and in 2024 42 babies received the name — 912 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Abdoulaye in US records

First recorded (US)
1992
Best US rank
#2602 in 2007
Peak year
2007
Babies named Abdoulaye in 2024
42
Total since 1880
912

Abdoulaye in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2001
Best rank
#3134 in 2001
Babies named Abdoulaye in 2024
3
Total since 1996
47

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdoulaye mean?

The meaning of Abdoulaye is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its African origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Abdoulaye a boy or girl name?

Abdoulaye is a boy name. In 2024, 42 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Abdoulaye?

Abdoulaye comes from the African tradition.

How popular is the name Abdoulaye?

Abdoulaye first appears in US records in 1992. Its best-ever ranking was #2602 in 2007, and 42 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.